SUREFIRE Pounce Insecticide 500ml

Product Description

SUREFIRE POUNCE 500 Insecticide is a permethrin insecticide containing 500 g/L permethrin in a hydrocarbon liquid solvent. The label covers timber treatment, household and industrial pest control, carpets and fabrics, and lawns, ovals and amenity areas. For household and industrial situations it lists ants, cockroaches, fleas, flies, mosquitoes, spiders and silverfish (50 mL in 10 L of light oil or water), and carpet beetles and clothes moths on carpets, rugs and fabrics. For timber it lists timber pests such as powder post beetles.

Where not to use it. The label does not list vegetables, home garden plants or ornamentals, so do not use it on them. Only use it in the situations the label lists.

How to use it. See the Application Rates tab and read the whole label before use.

Before you buy. The label says it is harmful to fish: do not contaminate streams, rivers or waterways with the chemical or used containers. When opening the container and preparing the spray, wear cotton overalls buttoned to the neck and wrist (or equivalent clothing), elbow-length PVC gloves and a face shield or goggles.

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Additional information

Weight	1 kg
Dimensions	32 × 12 × 24 cm
Size	500ML

Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

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Application Rates

Directions for Use:

Use 12mL–50mL per 10L of water.
Rates may differ for lawns, sports fields, public spaces, aircraft, fabric, and clothing treatments.

These are general guidelines.

Important:

Read the full instructions on the Pounce 500 Timber and Residual Insecticide label before use, including safety precautions, storage, disposal, and first aid details.

Tips for use

For Large-Scale or Commercial Use (Dip/Spray Treatment):

Mix Pounce 500 with diesel, light oil, or water.
Use diesel for outdoor timber exposed to rain.
Use light oil or water for timber kept under shelter.
Exposure time: Diesel treatment lasts up to 3 months outdoors. Light oil and water require shelter to last up to 3 months.
Tips: Stir often and refill the dip as needed. Spray can be used for on-site treatment.

For Plywood Manufacturing:

Mix with water only.
Set up a shallow dip bath for treating veneers.
Adjust the dipping process based on production needs.
Refill the diluted solution regularly.

For Aircraft Disinsection:

Mix with water only.
Follow quarantine guidelines for treatment procedures.

Cautions:

Keep treated timber away from food, food packaging, or food preparation areas.
Avoid spraying near food utensils or prep surfaces.

Protecting the Environment:

Pounce 500 is harmful to fish.
Do not let the product or empty containers pollute streams, rivers, or waterways.

Storage Instructions:

Store in the original, sealed container in a cool, ventilated area.
Avoid long-term exposure to direct sunlight.

Safety Directions:

Product is harmful if swallowed and can irritate eyes, skin, nose, and throat.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not inhale spray mist.
Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles when handling the product.
Wash hands and equipment after use.

First Aid:

For poisoning, call 13 11 26 (Poisons Information Centre) or see a doctor.
If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Instead, give a glass of water.
See the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more details.

Active Ingredients

500 g/L PERMETHRIN 25:75 SOLVENT: 385 g/L LIQUID HYDROCARBON

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pounce 500?

It is a permethrin insecticide (500 g/L permethrin 25:75 with 385 g/L hydrocarbon solvent) for garden pests and for timber and residual treatments.

How much do I mix?

The general rate is 12 to 50 mL per 10 L of water. Rates differ for lawns, sports fields, public spaces, aircraft, fabric and clothing treatments, so read the Pounce 500 label first.

Can it be used on timber?

The listing gives timber dip and spray directions: mix with diesel, light oil or water. Diesel treatment lasts up to 3 months on outdoor timber; light oil and water need shelter to last up to 3 months. Follow the label.

SUREFIRE POUNCE 500 Insecticide 500ml – Rapid & Long-Lasting Pest Control